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Cmpnay: Accor hotel  Focus on industry-level data from Europe and UK The structure of the Accor hotel industry in the Europe and UK (degree of industry concentration or fragmentation, i.e. proportion of large, dominating firms v smaller firms) Structure of the Accor hotel industry, For example: the market share of major and/or small firms Accor hotel Industry size and growth rate numbers over the 7 years  Stage of the Accor hotel industry life cycle  Accor hotel Industry value chain and how external factors, i.e. PESTEL factors, might affect key parts of the value chain

1. Define the problem described in this case study. What management, organization, and technology factors contributed to this problem? 2. To what extent can information technology solve this problem? Explain your answer.  3. What management, organization, and technology issues should be addressed to redesign supply chains to deal with major disruptions such as the coronavirus pandemic?

AO-Funded Aquaponics Project Launched In Barbados Barbados GIS – The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has collaborated with the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy, and local business Adams Aquafarms, on a project to train persons in aquaponics. Aquaponics is a sustainable way of integrating land-based fish farming with plant production. Both are placed in a tank, and the set up allows for them to coexist, with the waste produced by the fish fertilizing the plants, while the plants purify the water for the fish. The training, funded by the FAO, will take place at a demonstration facility, located at Adams Aquafarms, Hopewell, St. Thomas. The FAO is currently targeting 30 entrepreneurs and 10 teachers. Minister of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy, Kirk Humphrey, believes the project will be “transformative”, as it has the potential to empower Barbadians. “In aquaponics, you have the opportunity to have, at the same time, multiple sources of…

List main up to 10 risks and new risks that emerged from the 2020 covid 19  crisis, i.e. business disruption, and explain your choice

Read the Analytics in Action, Procter & Gamble Uses Business Analytics to Redesign its supply chain then describes how analytics was used to drive efficiency in Procter & Gamble’s North American supply chain. Which part of the article showed the Descriptive analytics? Predictive analytics? Prescriptive analytics?

During the economic downturn arising from the COVID -19 pandemic in South Africa the government created the Covid-19 Loan Guarantee Scheme which provided loans, substantially guaranteed by government, to eligible businesses to assist them Funds borrowed from this scheme, through the banking industry, can be used for operational expenses, such as salaries, rent and lease agreements and contracts with suppliers. The scheme however has not been as great a success as had been envisaged. a) Describe how the scheme works; b) Analyse the reasons why the uptake has been so poor; c) Identify the losses which are being guaranteed by government; and d) Propose changes which could be introduced to improve the scheme.

Consider the global hotel market.  what is the trade-off for managerial decision when considering service standardisation and the role of service standardisation on market segmentation (i.e. hotels with different levels of service standardisation).

Compnay: Accor hotel  Focus on industry-level data from Europe and UK Analysis about the Accor hotel The analysis of the structure of the Accor hotel industry in the Europe and UK (degree of industry concentration or fragmentation, i.e. proportion of large, dominating firms v smaller firms) Structure of the Accor hotel industry, For example: the market share of major and/or small firms Accor hotel size and growth rate numbers over the 7 years in the Eurpoe and the UK  Stage of the Accor hotel life cycle  Accor hotel value chain and how external factors, i.e. PESTEL factors, might affect key parts of the value chain in the Europe and the UK

Hewlett-Packard puts integrated marketing communications to work in its business to business markets. H-P uses a closely coordinated mix of advertising, event marketing, direct marketing and personal selling to sell workstations to high-level corporate buyers. At the broadest level, corporate image television ads, coupled with targeted ads in trade magazines, position H-P as a supplier of high quality solutions to customer’s work-station problems. Beneath this broad advertising umbrella, H-P then uses direct marketing to polish its image, update its customer database and generate leads for the sales force. Finally, company sales reps follow up to close sales and build customer relationships. H-P’s highly successful program of Interactive audio teleconferences illustrates the company’s mastery of integrated communications. These teleconferences are like mammoth conference calls in which H-P representatives discuss key industry issues and H-P practices with current and potential…

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What are the differences of how Nike defines “sustainability” than the standard business understanding of this term?

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recommend a TQM ( Total Quality Management) concept for Airbnb

Lulu Hypermarket is one among the biggest retail outlets in Oman offering a wide range of products to the customers. In order to strengthen its overall performance and improve the quality of service and product, the company conducts a research to evaluate the satisfaction level of the customers. There can be different factors which may affect the satisfaction level of the customers. Q1. Based on the above case situation, develop a conceptual framework for the research study to be conducted by Lulu Hypermarket. Q2. Explain the identified variables for the study

After reading Ivey Publishing's article "University of Chicago medicine: Transformation and sustainment of the supply chain and adapting to covid-19, What challenges did the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic present to the UCM supply chain? How was it able to meet those challenges?